The Hodgkin-Huxley (H-H) theory of the action potential, formulated 50 years ago, remains one of the great success stories in biology, and ranks among the most significant conceptual breakthroughs ...

NERVOUS messages are invariably associated with an electrical change known as the action potential. This potential is generally believed to arise at a membrane which is situated between the ...

Department of Physiology, Division of Life Science, Faculty of Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Takatsuki, Japan ...

The interatomic potential describes the interaction between a pair of atoms or the interaction of an atom with a group of atoms in a condensed phase. The potential must have both an attractive and a ...

There are several important factors which affect the propagation of sound: geometric spreading, atmospheric effects, and surface effects. These are discussed separately below. Attenuation from a point ...

The overall system of interest is an infinite half-space in which a compressible ocean is the top layer and an elastic seafloor (together with the crust beneath) forms a semi-infinite bottom layer.

Davies, Kenneth 1986. Wave Propagation: The Propagation of Radio Waves . The Theory of Radio Waves of Low Power in the Ionosphere and Magnetosphere. K. G. Budden ...

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Viruses of the family Flaviviridae, including Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), dengue virus (DENV), Zika virus (ZIKV), West Nile virus (WNV), and tick-borne encephalitis virus, are significant ...

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Members of Congress have written to the U.S. government to express concern over China's military-use research in allied ...